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2018 At a Glance
The voices of women proclaiming their value were amplified throughout a country and the world. Communicating for Equality Neelley and...
Neelley Hicks
Dec 31, 20182 min read


Education is a gift that can’t be taken away, and that only multiplies when shared.
At Harper Hill Global, we are focusing on educating and equipping women to establishing an interfaith network that communicates for...
Neelley Hicks
Nov 27, 20181 min read


Health Crisis in East Democratic Republic of the Congo
Photo credit: UNMEER/Martine Perret Article by Philippe Lolonga “No other epidemic in the world has been as complex as the one we are...
Neelley Hicks
Nov 15, 20182 min read


Small Successes, Big Hopes
“I am a life that was changed.” There’s a song called, “Thank You” that keeps repeating in my head today. The lyrics read, “thank you for...
Neelley Hicks
Oct 23, 20182 min read


Bibiche’s Story
Bibiche and I met about a year ago, during the “Women Arise from Stigma” workshop at the United Methodist Episcopal offices in Kindu,...
Neelley Hicks
Oct 3, 20183 min read


The Church Raises Ebola Awareness via SMS
By Philippe LOLONGA October 10/3/2018/Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo In 2018, the Democratic Republic of Congo experienced two...
Neelley Hicks
Oct 3, 20183 min read


A Future of Hope
Machozi (meaning “tears”) came to the Mama Lynn Center at only 14 years old – an orphan and one of the youngest victims to show up at the...
Neelley Hicks
Oct 3, 20182 min read


The United Methodist Church & Harper Hill Global Raise Awareness for Ebola Prevention
By Chadrack Tambwe Londe October 2, 2018 | KINDU, Congo Since the repeated outbreaks of Ebola in several provinces of the Democratic...
Neelley Hicks
Oct 3, 20184 min read


Join Us On The Journey!
Harper Hill Global Executive Director Neelley Hicks will join women across faith, tribal, and geographic lines for September “Women Arise...
Neelley Hicks
Aug 20, 20181 min read


“Giving Hope to the Hopeless”: The Mama Lynn Center for Congolese Women
Written by Quinn Needham, Neelley Hicks, ed. Special thanks to Lynn McAlilly, Bishop Gabriel Yemba and Judith Osongo. Turning a Dream...
Neelley Hicks
Aug 6, 20182 min read


Northern Nigeria: Rape, Stigma, and the Unfolding Story
Written by Irmiya Jenis Manni and Victor Babbage; edited by Quinn Needham. A Call to Action IN NORTHERN NIGERIA, the scars from the Boko...
Neelley Hicks
Aug 6, 20183 min read
“Taxing communication is regressive”; A Response to Uganda’s OTT Taxes
Written by communications specialist Kenneth Kalungi and edited by Quinn Needham. What is the OTT tax? On July 1st 2018 a tax on “over...
Neelley Hicks
Jul 24, 20182 min read


Kivu Women Stand Against Stigma
Written by Judith Osongo Yanga, edited by Quinn Needham. Horrific acts of war have ravaged the provinces and peoples of Kivu. At the...
Neelley Hicks
Jul 12, 20183 min read
Communication as a Weapon Against Disease
Judith Osongo Yanga uses technology to impact her fellow neighbors and community members in East Congo. By sharing the right media and...
Neelley Hicks
Jun 4, 20182 min read


Changing the World, One Society at a Time
By Philippe Lolonga, Harper Hill Global Correspondent, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo “As members of the church, we are...
Neelley Hicks
May 29, 20181 min read


Overcoming A Societal Cancer
Correspondent Irmiya Jenis Manni reports on the United Methodist Women of Northern Nigeria’s Women Arise campaign. Societal Rejection...
Neelley Hicks
May 15, 20183 min read


Beni Women Arise & Call for Peace
A day does not pass in East Congo without a woman being raped. A Call for Justice On April 27, 2018, thousands of women marched in Beni,...
Neelley Hicks
Apr 30, 20182 min read


Arise: A Message for All
New Hope During these past few weeks, it seems like everything in Nashville is just beginning to bloom. White blossoms adorn the Bradford...
Neelley Hicks
Apr 10, 20182 min read


Women Arise from Stigma
“Women Arise from Stigma” is a campaign originated in Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo to help women claim the fullness of their...
Neelley Hicks
Apr 2, 20181 min read


Equip Women Who Will Equip Other Women
They are inspired. They are brilliant. They are ready. Five women, willing to serve their own communities by sharing knowledge that can...
Neelley Hicks
Mar 19, 20181 min read
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